Join Preply as a Certified English Teacher – Teach Online Remotely!

Are you passionate about teaching English? Do you want to help students from around the world achieve their language-learning goals—all from the comfort of your home? Join Preply, a global marketplace connecting dedicated tutors with eager learners worldwide.

Preply empowers educators by providing a platform to teach English remotely, offering flexibility, independence, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. As an online English teacher, you will guide students in their language-learning journey while setting your schedule and teaching style.

Why Teach on Preply?

  • Flexibility: Work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection.
  • Independence: Set your schedule and determine your hourly rates.
  • Global Impact: Teach students from diverse backgrounds and help them improve their English proficiency.
  • Growth Opportunities: Gain experience in online education and develop your teaching skills.

What You Need to Apply To become a tutor on Preply, you must submit the following:

  • A brief description of yourself and your strengths as a tutor.
  • A professional headshot.
  • A short video introduction to help students get to know you (you can record this directly on Preply when applying).
  • A digital copy of your certifications and/or diploma.
  • A clear understanding of your schedule and availability.

Once you have registered, our team will review your profile and activate it within three working days. After activation, you will complete a short onboarding process, allowing you to become visible to students and start teaching.

For guidance on creating an excellent tutor profile, visit our help article: Register to Teach on Preply.

Qualifications and Requirements To qualify as a Preply tutor, you must meet the following criteria:

Required Teaching Qualifications:

  • TESL/TEFL Certificate (minimum 100 hours)
  • TESL/TEFL Certificate
  • TESL/TEFL Diploma Level
  • Any other recognized English teaching certification

Additional Requirements:

  • Proficiency in English: Fluency and excellent command of the language.
  • Educational Background: A university degree in English, Education, Linguistics, or a related field is preferred but not required.
  • Teaching Experience: Prior experience teaching one-to-one classes, especially online, is highly desirable.
  • Teaching Materials: Ability to use or create engaging teaching materials and resources for students.
  • Technology Requirements: A high-speed internet connection, a computer with a webcam, and a headset with a microphone.
  • Personal Traits: A cheerful, patient, and responsible attitude towards teaching and working with students of all levels and backgrounds.

How Preply Works

  1. Sign Up and Complete Your Profile – Register on Preply, upload your details, and submit your credentials for verification.
  2. Get Verified and Onboarded – Our team will evaluate your profile and activate it within three working days.
  3. Become Visible to Students – After onboarding, students can find and book lessons with you.
  4. Teach and Earn – Conduct lessons through Preply’s online classroom and earn income based on your set rates.

Tutor Independence and Responsibilities As a Preply tutor, you are an independent contractor, meaning you have full control over your schedule, pricing, and teaching methodology. However, you must comply with Preply’s Terms of Service to ensure a smooth experience for both you and your students.

Privacy and Security Preply values your privacy. Our Privacy Policy explains how we handle your data and the choices you have regarding its use on our platform.

Start Your Journey as a Preply Tutor Today! If you are a certified English teacher looking for an exciting and rewarding remote teaching opportunity, apply today and join a growing community of educators making a difference worldwide!

Ready to get started? Visit Preply to create your profile and begin your journey as an online English tutor!

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